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Margaret Wright (née Shuttleworth, 8 November 1939 – June 2022), better known as Meg Wynn Owen, was a British actress known for her role as Hazel Bellamy in Upstairs, Downstairs. She also appeared in Gosford Park , Love Actually , Pride & Prejudice , Irina Palm , The Duellists and A Woman of Substance .
Gosford Park is a 2001 satirical black comedy mystery film directed by Robert Altman and written by Julian Fellowes.The film, which is influenced by Jean Renoir's French classic The Rules of the Game, [3] follows a party of wealthy Britons plus an American producer, and their servants, who gather for a shooting weekend at Gosford Park, an English country house.
Robert Elmer Balaban (born August 16, 1945) is an American actor, director, producer and writer. [1] Aside from his acting career, Balaban has directed three feature films, in addition to numerous television episodes and films, and was one of the producers nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for Gosford Park (2001), in which he also appeared.
Atkins was born in the Mothers' Hospital in Lower Clapton, a Salvation Army maternity hospital in east London.Her mother, Annie Ellen (née Elkins), was a barmaid who was 46 when Eileen was born, and her father, Thomas Arthur Atkins, [3] was a gas meter reader who was previously under-chauffeur to the Portuguese Ambassador.
During her career she has taken roles in Elizabeth (1998), Gosford Park (2001), Intermission (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), T2 Trainspotting (2017), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). She voiced Princess Merida in the Disney Pixar animated film Brave (2012).
[154] Her Gosford Park co-star Dame Helen Mirren compared Smith to Queen Elizabeth II, saying: "Like the Queen she has been a part of my life since I was a student and she was an icon even then", adding that "she was one of the greatest actresses of the past century". [155]
Gosford Park is a 2001 mystery comedy-drama film directed by Robert Altman and written by Julian Fellowes.It premiered on November 7, 2001, at the London Film Festival. [1] The film then received a limited release across theaters in the United States on December 26, 2001, before being widely released in January 2002 by USA Films. [2]
Geraldine Margaret Agnew-Somerville (born 19 May 1967) is an Irish-British actress. She is known for her roles in the film Gosford Park (2001) and the Harry Potter film series as an adult Lily Potter (2001–2011).